857 N Taylor St Philadelphia, PA 19130
Fairmount NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,540/month
Total Views
416
2
Beds
1
Bath
852
Sq Ft
$440
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Central Air
- No HOA
- Living Room
- Hot Water Heating System
About This Home
Welcome to this delightful two-bedroom, one-bathroom gem nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the sought-after Fairmount neighborhood. Bursting with character and original charm, this home beautifully blends classic details with modern updates. Step inside to an open floor plan with hardwood floors and high ceilings. The updated kitchen features white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a chic tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar. The spacious private patio is your own outdoor oasis, perfect for grilling, gardening, and dining al fresco. Head up the original staircase to find two comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom with a charming clawfoot tub. The basement houses the laundry, mechanicals, abundant storage space, and an additional toilet & shower. Walkable to restaurants, cafes, shops, bars, multiple museums, Fairmount Park, Schuylkill River Trail, Center City, and public transportation.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,557
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 662 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 47.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Permanent Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 852 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Living Room
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fairmount Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 192
- Assessor Parcel Number 151236100
Map
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,674 | $397,000 | $79,400 | $317,600 |
| 2024 | $4,674 | $397,000 | $79,400 | $317,600 |
| 2023 | $4,674 | $333,900 | $66,780 | $267,120 |
| 2022 | $4,044 | $288,900 | $66,780 | $222,120 |
| 2021 | $4,596 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,596 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,447 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,646 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,066 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,646 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,491 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $290,500 | $36,596 | $253,904 |
| 2012 | -- | $26,144 | $13,591 | $12,553 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $375,000 | 0.0% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Price Changed | $375,000 | +11.3% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | Sold | $337,000 | -2.3% | $396 / Sq Ft |
| 12/20/2020 12/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2020 10/21/20 | Price Changed | $344,900 | -1.2% | $405 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2020 09/15/20 | For Sale | $349,000 | -- | $410 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $337,000 | Commonground Abstract Llc | |
| Deed | $222,000 | Stewart Title Guaranty Compa | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $320,150 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $204,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $195,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $177,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2515542
APN: 151236100
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